County profile
Clay County, Georgia
Environmental & community health profile. Fused from EPA, CDC, CMS, and Census data into a single free view.
Opportunity Score
out of 100
Env
17
Disease
76
Provider
99
SDOH
63
Compound Signal Status
Moderate compound signal detected
Clay County, Georgia shows a moderate compound signal: disease burden (76th percentile) and provider gap (99th percentile) are both elevated. High disease prevalence in an underserved area creates a direct service demand gap — more patients who need specialists, fewer specialists available. This is one of the most immediately actionable signals for health system service area planning.
Environmental Factors
Air, water, and exposure indicators
Top environmental indicators for Clay County with state and national benchmarks. Full profile covers 40+ metrics on the platform.
| Indicator | Clay County | GA avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
PM2.5 (annual mean) EPA AQS / EJSCREEN | 8.6 µg/m³ +0.3% vs GA | 8.5 | 7.4 |
Ozone EPA AQS / EJSCREEN | 52.6 ppb -1.5% vs GA | 53.4 | 57.1 |
Traffic Proximity EJSCREEN | 26,833 index ▼ -85% vs GA | 179,769 | 291,320 |
Days Above 95°F NOAA ACIS | 5 days/yr ▼ -75% vs GA | 20 | 25 |
Superfund Proximity EPA EJSCREEN | 0.00 score ▼ -100% vs GA | 0.04 | 0.16 |
Drinking Water Violations EPA EJSCREEN | 2.41 score ▲ +76% vs GA | 1.37 | 3.39 |
Health Outcomes
Chronic disease prevalence
CDC PLACES model-based prevalence estimates for adults in Clay County. Full profile covers 15+ health outcomes plus mortality on the platform.
| Condition | Clay County | GA avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
Current Asthma % of adults with current asthma | 11.2% ▲ +6.2% vs GA | 10.5% | 10.6% |
COPD % of adults with diagnosed COPD | 11.0% ▲ +25% vs GA | 8.8% | 8.5% |
Diabetes % of adults with diagnosed diabetes | 21.5% ▲ +37% vs GA | 15.6% | 13.6% |
Coronary Heart Disease % of adults with CHD | 10.5% ▲ +35% vs GA | 7.8% | 7.8% |
Depression % of adults ever diagnosed with depression | 18.3% ▼ -10% vs GA | 20.4% | 22.9% |
Frequent Mental Distress % of adults with 14+ poor mental health days/month | 17.4% ▼ -4.3% vs GA | 18.2% | 17.1% |
On the full platform
What else is available for Clay County
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Full Environmental Profile
All 40+ environmental metrics including toxic releases, hazardous site proximity, PFAS detection, pesticide exposure, and climate stress indicators.
Service Line Opportunities
See how Clay County ranks for respiratory, oncology, cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, and behavioral health service line opportunity.
Multi-County Comparison
Compare Clay County side-by-side with neighboring counties across every dimension.
Trend Analysis
5-year sparklines for health outcomes, SDOH measures, and mortality rates so you can see where the county is heading, not just where it is today.
PDF Report Export
Generate a consultant-ready environmental health briefing for Clay County with methodology citations — drops straight into a CHNA or grant application.
Nearby Counties
Counties bordering Clay County
Adjacent county profiles with their own scores and environmental health data. Source: Census Bureau County Adjacency File.
Quitman County
Georgia
73
High
Randolph County
Georgia
70
Elevated
Barbour County
Alabama
65
Elevated
Henry County
Alabama
61
Elevated
Early County
Georgia
61
Elevated
Calhoun County
Georgia
59
Elevated
Data sources: EPA AQS, EPA EJSCREEN, EPA TRI, CDC PLACES, CDC WONDER, CMS NPPES, Census ACS, County Health Rankings, NOAA ACIS, NCI State Cancer Profiles. Every score on this page is derived from publicly available federal data, fused by the Banana Analytics pipeline.
Methodology: See the full scoring methodology (v1.2.0) for weights, sensitivity analysis, and validation against county-level mortality data.
Last refreshed: April 17, 2026